Re: [Trisquel-users] What is the license for the Android SDK Platform Tools? How free are they?

2019-04-04 Thread jason
Replicant started maintaining their own version of the SDK because the binaries you download from Google come with a proprietary license: https://web.archive.org/web/20130908071448/http://replicant.us/2013/01/replicant-4-0-sdk-release/

Re: [Trisquel-users] What is the license for the Android SDK Platform Tools? How free are they?

2019-04-04 Thread liberatrisquel
Would I be right in assuming that the android-sdk in the Trisquel repo is exactly the same as that found on the Android website? I ask since Trisquel does remove non-free components/endorsements of programs at times.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What is the license for the Android SDK Platform Tools? How free are they?

2019-04-03 Thread Mason Hock
> The SDK Platform Tools are great for removing bloatware from phones that > can't be rooted, particularly the command-line tools. > > I believe that at least the source is made available, but do not know how > free the tools really are, especially since they are developed by Google. > > Does

[Trisquel-users] What is the license for the Android SDK Platform Tools? How free are they?

2019-04-03 Thread liberatrisquel
The SDK Platform Tools are great for removing bloatware from phones that can't be rooted, particularly the command-line tools. I believe that at least the source is made available, but do not know how free the tools really are, especially since they are developed by Google. Does anyone